Philipps University of Marburg

Philipps University of Marburg

country_flagGermany
locationMarburg

About Philipps University of Marburg

  • Historical Significance

    Founded in 1527, it holds the distinction of being one of Germany's oldest universities and the oldest Protestant university in the world still operating.

  • Diverse and Inclusive Community

    It has the highest percentage of international students in the state of Hesse (around 14%), creating a multicultural environment.

  • Commitment to Accessibility and Support

    The university is committed to inclusivity, offering a number of special services for students with disabilities, particularly the visually impaired.

  • Mobility Benefits

    A significant advantage for students is the comprehensive "Deutschland semester pass" included in the semester contribution, allowing extensive use of public transportation throughout Hesse and beyond.

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University Unique Selling Points

Historical Significance

Founded in 1527, it holds the distinction of being one of Germany's oldest universities and the oldest Protestant university in the world still operating.

Diverse and Inclusive Community

It has the highest percentage of international students in the state of Hesse (around 14%), creating a multicultural environment.

Commitment to Accessibility and Support

The university is committed to inclusivity, offering a number of special services for students with disabilities, particularly the visually impaired.

Mobility Benefits

A significant advantage for students is the comprehensive "Deutschland semester pass" included in the semester contribution, allowing extensive use of public transportation throughout Hesse and beyond.

University Rankings

QS World Rankings

780

World Times Ranking

500

National Guardian Ranking

No data available

US World News Report

568

University Achievements

No achievements available

Notable Alumni

Katarina Barley

Katarina Barley

Member of the European Parliament

Hans Eichel

Hans Eichel

Former Federal Minister of Finance of Germany

Peter Feldmann

Peter Feldmann

Former Lord Mayor of Frankfurt

Karl Ziegler

Karl Ziegler

Nobel Prize in Chemistry laureate (1963)

Career Opportunities

Scholarships

No scholarships available

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